Carefusion 20350E - Taxol Extension Set, 17" Chemotherapy IV Tubing with Non-DEHP Construction(100/CS)
The Carefusion 20350E Taxol Extension Set (17 inches) is a specialized IV extension tubing set designed specifically for the safe administration of chemotherapy drugs, such as paclitaxel (Taxol). Constructed with non-DEHP, non-latex materials, this extension set helps minimize patient exposure to harmful plasticizers and is compatible with infusion pumps and gravity-fed systems. It features high chemical resistance and secure, leak-resistant connectors to support closed-system integrity throughout chemotherapy delivery.
This extension set is an essential component in oncology infusion protocols, ensuring the safe and accurate extension of IV lines during cytotoxic drug administration.
Key Benefits
Designed for chemotherapy delivery: Engineered specifically for use with paclitaxel (Taxol) and other cytotoxic medications.
Non-DEHP and latex-free: Reduces the risk of leaching harmful plasticizers into medications and supports patient safety.
17" flexible tubing: Offers optimal length for connection between primary IV lines and patient catheters without excess slack.
Secure connection ports: Leak-resistant luer-lock fittings maintain a closed system and prevent accidental disconnections.
Smooth, clear tubing: Allows for easy visual monitoring of fluid flow and air bubbles.
Compatibility and Applications
The Carefusion 20350E is compatible with:
Standard chemotherapy infusion setups
Central venous access devices (e.g., PICC lines, ports)
Peristaltic infusion pumps and gravity-based IV systems
Closed-system drug transfer devices (CSTDs)
Ideal for use in:
Oncology infusion centers
Hospital chemotherapy units
Outpatient cancer treatment facilities
Specialty pharmacy infusion setups
Usage Guidelines
Connect securely to the primary IV set or infusion device before medication administration.
Prime the extension tubing with the prescribed drug to eliminate air before connecting to the patient line.
Use aseptic technique at all times to prevent contamination.
Monitor flow rate and connection integrity throughout the infusion.
Discard after single use per hazardous drug disposal guidelines.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA Cleared for chemotherapy and hazardous drug administration
Manufactured in compliance with USP <800> standards for handling hazardous drugs
ISO 13485 certified production
Latex-free and non-DEHP construction supports patient safety and compliance
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic extension sets, the Carefusion 20350E offers:
Purpose-built construction for compatibility with chemotherapy agents
Safer material composition (non-DEHP, latex-free)
High clarity and smooth internal lumen for consistent flow
Superior compatibility with closed-system devices and chemo-rated connectors
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Oncology nurses
Infusion pharmacists
Chemotherapy infusion specialists
Hospital and ambulatory infusion teams
Common scenarios:
Administering Taxol (paclitaxel) infusions via port or PICC
Extending reach between chemo-rated pumps and patient lines
Delivering hazardous drugs in compliance with USP <800> safety protocols
Reducing patient movement during infusion for comfort and safety
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Use in accordance with chemotherapy protocol and facility safety guidelines.
Do not reusesingle-use only.
Always use with appropriate PPE and closed-system devices when handling hazardous drugs.
Ensure secure luer-lock connections before beginning infusion.
Dispose of in designated hazardous waste containers.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The 20350E Taxol Extension Set meets stringent healthcare regulations for cytotoxic drug administration, including USP <800> and NIOSH guidelines. It supports safe, contamination-free delivery and minimizes occupational exposure risk.
How to Order
To order the Carefusion 20350E Taxol Extension Set (17):
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